Research Analyst Contracts in London

Research Analyst
England > London

The median Research Analyst daily rate in London is £468 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 394 484 593
Rank change year-on-year +90 +109 -143
Contract jobs requiring a Research Analyst 6 4 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.034% 0.015% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.036% 0.016% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 11
10th Percentile £438 - -
25th Percentile £441 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £180 £150
Median % change year-on-year +159.72% +20.00% -75.00%
75th Percentile £513 £303 £172
90th Percentile £581 £376 £438
England median daily rate £468 £265 £231
% change year-on-year +76.42% +14.59% -59.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,495 25,012 36,533
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.29% 95.24% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,143 26,715
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £683 £700 £684
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 328 281 442
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.75 £22.68
Median hourly rate £27.50 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.61% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £45.18 £62.68 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.01 £80.00 £68.06
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.55
% change year-on-year -17.38% +99.60% +2.48%

Research Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Research Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Research Analyst in London

Research Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Research Analyst in London.

Daily rate trend for Research Analyst in London

Research Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Research Analyst in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Research Analyst in London

Research Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Research Analyst in London.

Hourly rate trend for Research Analyst in London

Research Analyst
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Research Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East London - 2 £460 -
Research Analyst
England

Research Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Research Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Research Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (50.00%) User Stories
1 3 (50.00%) Data Science
1 3 (50.00%) User Research
2 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Business Strategy
2 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 2 (33.33%) Epics
2 2 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Power BI
2 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) Credit Risk
2 2 (33.33%) Reference Data
2 2 (33.33%) Financial Modelling
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) MBA
2 2 (33.33%) VBA
2 2 (33.33%) Postgraduate
2 2 (33.33%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) MS Visio
2 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence

Research Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Credit Risk
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
1 2 (33.33%) Reference Data
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Science
1 3 (50.00%) User Research
1 3 (50.00%) User Stories
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
2 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Business Strategy
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Epics
2 2 (33.33%) Financial Modelling
2 2 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Quantitative Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) MATLAB
1 2 (33.33%) Python
1 2 (33.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CFA
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 2 (33.33%) MBA
1 2 (33.33%) Postgraduate
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA